This series consisted of minute episodes about true historical adventures in the American West. The original broadcast dates for Frontier Fighters are still unclear; the series ran sometime during the s. In , Clarence Mulford's classic cowboy was heard on radio stations, seen on 63 television outlets and appeared as a comic strip in newspapers.
Phil Harris played himself, continuing the egotistical, smart-alec characterization he had perfected during his years as Jack Bennys' bandleader. Alice Faye, Phil's movie star wife, recreated her real-life role as a film star turn devoted housewife.
This historical drama told tales of early Southern California in "the days of the dons". Stories were based on records from Title Insurance, the show's sponsor.
History was made as land changed hands and purposes, causing listeners to think twice about the stories behind their own West Coast land the in mids.
This medical drama was based on films by the same name. Lews Ayes as Dr. Kildare and Lionel Barrymore as Dr. Gillespie face everything from pushy administrators to personal drama and ethical crises in the halls of Blair General Hospital in New York City. This Is Your F. Like Philips H. Lord before him, Devine got special permission from bureau head J.
Edgar Hoover to dramatize older cases using fictitious names and locales. This early 's space adventure series for kids ran concurrently on TV and radio, with the same performers in lead roles. First broadcast on December 4, , Exploring Tomorrow brought funny, strange and chilling tales to science fiction fans across the country. Adventures in space exploration, aliens, and time travel thrilled listeners on the Mutual Broadcasting System.
While the stories and their settings are unusual, the themes are familiar: jealousy, crime and punishment, the pursuit of happiness, politics and war.
As with all good science fiction, the fanciful and frightening worlds of an imagined future or an alternate present bring you face to face with the real feelings, choices, beliefs and needs of human beings as we are now. The Mel Blanc Show. The Life of Riley featured the comic misadventures of riveter Chester A. Riley was a devoted family man with a talent for flying off the handle and a penchant for being worse. Movie star William Bendix played the title role of the lovable hardhat throughout the series.
Our Miss Brooks called her radio classroom to order beginning July 19, The final bell rang for Our Miss Brooks on July 7, This horror series consisted mostly of adapted supernatural tales from greats like Edgar Allen Poe and Robert Louis Stevenson. Arthur and David Kogan. FBI in Peace and War. The syndicated series starred Dana Andrews as real-life undercover agent Matt Cvetic, whose book of the same title provided the inspiration for the radio series and a Hollywood film.
Growing out of the communist paranoia of the McCarthy era, the Cold War drama featured red spies portrayed in the same stereotypical manner of the Nazis during World Ward II propaganda programs. Dark, supernatural forces lurk around every corner in the Hall of Fantasy. A few years after the team parted ways, the series was reimagined on WGN in Chicago when Greyson and Thorne found themselves working together again, with Thorne doing most of the writing and adapting.
This NBC crime series dramatized literary mysteries and suspenseful classics, starring Peter Lorre. NBC aired a similar series with by same name in The Cavalcade of America was a historical dramatic anthology and aired from to Patriotic in nature, this series was created in part to improve the name of sponsor DuPont Chemical, which received backlash for profiting enormously from War World I.
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